Knitting: Easy Breezy
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Easy Breezy Pattern

Category:

Knitting

Type:

Clothing

Fit:

Women

Item:

Sweater

Skill Level:

little skill level requirement Novice

Basic Skills Necessary:

  • Knit and purl
  • Cast on and bind off
  • Increase and decrease

Pattern Description:

A fun pattern for all levels of knitters and designed with the newer knitter in mind. Easy Breezy makes a great first sweater!

The front and back are worked in a simple knit and purl pattern, with garter stitch edging and yoke. Shoulder/sleeve seams are knit together using a three-needle bind-off. Detailed directions are included.

The optional flowers can be made in contrasting colors, or even different yarns, as many or few as desired. Directions included.

As pictured, Easy Breezy was knit with Valley Yarns Longmeadow (60% cotton, 40% microfiber). A yarn that's great to work with and wear, and is economical as well!

Gauge:

22 stitches = 4"

Sizing / Finished Measurements:

  • Chest: 32 (36, 40, 44)"
  • Total length 21 (21 1/2, 22, 22 1/2)"
  • Armhole depth: 7 1/2 (8, 8 1/2, 9)"
  • Shoulder width: 19 1/2( 21 1/2, 23 3/4, 26)"

Materials:

  • Approximately 940 - 1170 yards of DK cotton or cotton blend yarn
  • #6 US (4 mm) needles or size to get gauge
  • 4 medium size stitch holders
  • Tapestry needle for side seams

Easy Breezy Pattern

$5.00

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About the Designer

Mkaryl Design on craftsy.com
by Mkaryl Design
Albuquerque, NM

I'm Marlene Sigel, a lifelong knitter and yarnaholic who loves texture and color and working with both!

I used to do quite a bit of design work for yarn companies and magazines, and have recently started designing again. I also love to teach and start new knitters on their knitting adventures!

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